For a project funded by the Austrian Science Foundation (FWF) and the
European Commission, we are looking for a highly motivated post
doctoral researcher with background in machine learning and/or
cognitive vision and/or content based image retrieval. Among the
possible fields of specialization are on-line learning, active
learning, reinforcement learning, visual object classification,
relevance feedback, and query-by-example search.
To learn more about the above project and the research at the Chair of
Information Technology, University of Leoben, Austria, please visit
http://institute.unileoben.ac.at/infotech.
This position will be filled in January 2009 for the duration of 2
years (with a possible extension). Depending on your qualification
salary is 30000-45000 EUR per year (after paying all social and
insurance benefits and taxes this is net 1500-2000 EUR per
month). Highly qualified PhD candidates may be considered as well.
Applicants should submit 1) a CV, including a brief research
statement, 2) 1-3 recent publications in electronic format, and 3) the
names and contact information of three individuals who can serve as
references.
Contact:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Peter Auer
University of Leoben
Chair for Information Technology
Franz-Josef-Strasse 18, A-8700 Leoben, Austria
Fax: +43(3842)402-1502
E-mail: auer@unileoben.ac.at